Thursday, December 10, 2009

Why are there so few good alto parts in musical theatre?

Most parts are written with specific performers in mind.



Why are there so few good alto parts in musical theatre?performing arts



Don't be silly. One of the best alto roles is that of Lady Sophy in the Gilbert and Sullivan operaetta "Utopia Limited". In one section she proclaims "It was handed to me by the officer who holds the position of Public Exploder to your Imperial Majesty!"

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